diff --git a/jobs/loghost_alerts/spec b/jobs/loghost_alerts/spec
index 2e9aae3..9e1adb3 100644
--- a/jobs/loghost_alerts/spec
+++ b/jobs/loghost_alerts/spec
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ properties:
   loghost_alerts.nologs.directors:
     description: "List of director origin to check in nolog alert"
     default: []
+  loghost_alerts.dropped.evaluation_time:
+    description: "Dropped logs alerts evaluation time"
+    default: 15m
   loghost_alerts.security.enabled:
     decription: "Enable security alerts"
     default: false
diff --git a/jobs/loghost_alerts/templates/loghost.alerts.yml b/jobs/loghost_alerts/templates/loghost.alerts.yml
index 5e065f3..eb16d27 100644
--- a/jobs/loghost_alerts/templates/loghost.alerts.yml
+++ b/jobs/loghost_alerts/templates/loghost.alerts.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,22 @@ groups:
 
             Resolution:
             - contact Cloud Foundry administrator team
+      - alert: LoghostDroppedMessages
+        expr: |
+          increase(loghost_logservice_dropped[15m]) != 0
+        for: <%= p('loghost_alerts.dropped.evaluation_time') %>
+        labels:
+          service: loghost
+          severity: warning
+        annotations:
+          summary: "Logs sent to `{{$labels.target}}` have been dropped in the last 15 minutes"
+          description: |-
+            Impact:
+            - some logs sent to `{{$labels.target}}` are being lost
+
+            Possible causes:
+            - network issue between the components
+            - the target is not able to process the messages properly
 
       <% if p('loghost_alerts.security.enabled') %>
       - alert: SecurityTooManyAuthFailures
diff --git a/manifests/operations/loghost-exporter-enable.yml b/manifests/operations/loghost-exporter-enable.yml
index 62a7845..3c4fb12 100644
--- a/manifests/operations/loghost-exporter-enable.yml
+++ b/manifests/operations/loghost-exporter-enable.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,23 @@
                 domain: "{{.domain}}"
                 user: "{{.user}}"
                 status: "{{.status}}"
+            # This is intended to expose failing transactions to log services until
+            # https://github.com/cloudfoundry/loggregator-agent-release/issues/64 is resolved.
+            #
+            # Does appear on diego-cells at:
+            #  /var/vcap/sys/log/loggr-syslog-agent/loggr-syslog-agent.stderr.log
+            # And in the loghosts at:
+            #  /var/vcap/store/loghost/*/cf/router*?.log
+            - name: loghost_logservice_dropped
+              type: counter
+              help: number of dropped enveloppes
+              match: >-
+                ^%{NOTSPACE} %{NOTSPACE} loggr-syslog-agent\[rs2\] %{NOTSPACE} %{NOTSPACE}
+                failed to write to %{HOSTPORT:target}, retrying in [^,]+, err:
+              scope: local
+              labels:
+                <<: *labels
+                target: '{{.target}}'
           local-directors:
             - ((director_name))
           remote-directors: []